Does D89.82 require prior authorization?

No, D89.82 does not require prior authorization (high confidence). Code is covered without prior authorization.

`D89.82`, Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome [ALPS]

ICD-10-CM

No Prior Auth Required

Code is covered without prior authorization (high confidence)

The submitted CPT/HCPCS code must accurately describe the ESR service performed.
Maintain the full medical record and make it available to the contractor upon request.
Every page of the record must be legible and include appropriate patient identification information (e.g., full name and dates of service).
The documentation must include the legible signature of the physician or non-physician practitioner responsible for and providing the care.

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) testing is covered only when reasonable and necessary as defined by Local Coverage Determination L34021.
ESR performed for rheumatoid arthritis patients to assess the need for medication adjustments should be billed with a diagnosis code that reflects the specific antirheumatic medication the patient is receiving.
Use ICD-10 codes T39.4X5A–T39.4X5S for ESR billing when the patient with rheumatoid arthritis is receiving antirheumatics such as gold salts for medication evaluation.
Use ICD-10 codes T45.1X5A–T45.1X5S for ESR billing when the patient with rheumatoid arthritis is receiving antineoplastic or immunosuppressive drugs such as methotrexate for medication evaluation.
Use ICD-10 codes T45.8X5A–T45.8X5S for ESR billing when the patient with rheumatoid arthritis is receiving other primarily systemic and hematological agents such as heavy metal antagonists for medication evaluation.
Use ICD-10 codes T50.6X5A–T50.6X5S for ESR billing when the patient with rheumatoid arthritis is receiving antidotes and chelating agents such as penicillamine for medication evaluation.

CGS-J15-L39038, MolDX: Molecular Syndromic Panels for Infectious Disease Pathogen Identification Testing

J15

CGS-J15-L34200, Removal of Benign Skin Lesions

J15

CGS-J15-L34037, Flow Cytometry

J15

CGS-J18-L34037, Flow Cytometry

J18

CGS-J18-L34200

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